British short-fiction writers, 1880-1914
Subtitle: the realist tradition
By: edited by William B. Thesing.
Contributors: Thesing, William B.
Series: Dictionary of literary biography ;; v. 135
Publisher: Gale Research
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Detroit
Language: eng
Number of pages: 442
Subjects: Short stories, English -- Bio-bibliography -- Dictionaries.; Authors, English -- 19th century -- Biography -- Dictionaries.; Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography -- Dictionaries.; English fiction -- 19th century -- Bio-bibliography -- Dictionaries.; English fiction -- 20th century -- Bio-bibliography -- Dictionaries.; English fiction -- 19th century -- Dictionaries.; English fiction -- 20th century -- Dictionaries.; Short stories, English -- Dictionaries.; Realism in literature -- Dictionaries.
Description: Profiles nearly forty British Realist short-fiction writers from the period 1880-1914, presenting primary and secondary bibliographies and illustrated biographical essays that chronicle each writer's career in detail.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 379-380) and index.
"A Bruccoli Clark Layman book."